Panama vs Uzbekistan: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Panama
2.5
in 2022
Uzbekistan
2.42
in 2022
Panama rank
120th
Uzbekistan rank
123rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Panama
  • Uzbekistan
0246199020062022

How they compare

Panama currently reports 2.5 against 2.42 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Panama ranks 120th and Uzbekistan ranks 123rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 4.43 5.15 0.725 Uzbekistan
2000s 3.06 3.78 0.713 Uzbekistan
2010s 2.58 2.96 0.384 Uzbekistan
2020s 2.5 2.47 0.0267 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Panama or Uzbekistan?
Panama, at 2.5 against 2.42 in Uzbekistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Panama and Uzbekistan?
0.08, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uzbekistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Panama and Uzbekistan rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Panama ranks 120th and Uzbekistan ranks 123rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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